2 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
About 2 Culford Road
2 Culford Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TN). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 126.3% above the 2005 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Apr 2007PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Planning Application - Erection of (i) two storey side extension incorporating garage, (ii)single storey sunroom to rear and (iii) porch to front
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/07/0153
- Jan 2006ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Planning Application - Erection of (i) two storey side extension incorporating garage and (ii) conservatory to rear elevation
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/05/02639
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Culford Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Culford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£152,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 August 2005Most recent
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6TN: £249,995 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in IP28 6TN
5 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
Sold Mar 2018
£400,000Rebels Lodge, Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
Sold Aug 2012
£285,0006 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
Sold Oct 2009
£155,0002 Flint Cottages, Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
Sold Jul 2006
£246,0001 Flint Cottages, Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN
Sold Mar 2005
£270,000
Everything we know about 2 Culford Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Culford Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Culford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,101
Street avg £1,984
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Sign — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Tollgate Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB